Question

Which sentence has a verb that is in the passive voice?

a. george washington carver developed 75 different products made from pecans.
b. george washington carver played a series of piano recitals to raise money for an agricultural school.
c. in iowa, george washington carver was given piano lessons by mrs. millholland, a gifted musician.
d. in addition to his skills as a scientist, george washington carver enjoyed music?

Answer 1

In Iowa, George Washington Carver was given piano lessons by Mrs. Mill-Holland, a gifted musician.

Answer 2

C. George Carver was given piano lessons.
Passive writing happens when the subject is after the verb.